Stored Cross-Site Scripting in Charitable WordPress Plugin
CVE-2025-15675

4.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Charitable
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 August 2026

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2025-15675?

The Charitable WordPress plugin, prior to version 1.8.5.3, has a vulnerability where it fails to properly sanitize and escape a campaign image text field. This oversight may be exploited by users with elevated privileges to execute Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks. Such attacks could lead to arbitrary script execution on the frontend of campaign pages, posing significant security risks to the website and its users.

Affected Version(s)

Charitable 0 < 1.8.5.3

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2025-15675 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/19381d34-3942-4ba6-92a9-...
exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.8
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Krugov Artyom
WPScan
.